

Red Peony Gambler: Gambler's Obligation
1968, Japanese. Directed by Norifumi Suzuki.
A local yakuza boss of a silk farming town shows kindness to the wandering gambler Oryu by letting her stay at his residence. When a rival yakuza gang, who wants to take over the town’s businesses, murders him, Oryu is obliged to protect his children and business.
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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Red Peony Gambler: Gambler's Obligation is streaming on MUBI in India.
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Cast & crew
- Norifumi SuzukiDirector
- Sumiko FujiO-Ryu
- Bin AmatsuCast
- Tomisaburō WakayamaTorakichi Kumazaka
- Koji TsurutaShûtaro Kazama
- Bunta SugawaraShiraishi
- Junpei ArishimaJôkichi
- Daisuke AwajiItagaki
- Shôgo EgamiDorogame
- Tatsuo EndōGisuke Kuramochi
- Michitarō MizushimaEisuke Togasaki
- Yuki ShironoMachi Togasaki
- Ken'ichirô ImuraTaichi Togasaki
Details
- Released
- 22 November 1968
- Original title
- 緋牡丹博徒 一宿一飯
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Tatsuo Nogami, Norifumi Suzuki
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Watch Red Peony Gambler (1968) first.
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Next in the series: Red Peony Gambler: Flower Cards Game (1969), Red Peony Gambler: Second Generation Ceremony (1969), and Red Peony Gambler: Biographies of a Gambling Room (1969).
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How long is Red Peony Gambler: Gambler's Obligation?
Red Peony Gambler: Gambler's Obligation runs 95 minutes (1h 35m).
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Red Peony Gambler: Gambler's Obligation is streaming on MUBI in India. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like Red Peony Gambler: Gambler's Obligation?
If you liked Red Peony Gambler: Gambler's Obligation, try Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Deadly Fight in Hiroshima, The Sword of Doom, Rainy Dog.
Who directed Red Peony Gambler: Gambler's Obligation?
Red Peony Gambler: Gambler's Obligation (1968) was directed by Norifumi Suzuki and stars Sumiko Fuji, Bin Amatsu, Tomisaburō Wakayama.
